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Longer Luristan Bronze Sword

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Item Details

Description

NW Iran, Ca early 1st millennium BCE. Fine bronze sword in a length somewhere between a short sword and a long sword. With long, tapering blade with small rounded "blood ridge" and solid rounded grip and two-part spooled pommel. Rare cross-guard. 22-7/8" L.

Provenance: Ex-private J. Connell collection originally acquired at auction; formerly Piscopo collection.

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Condition

Very small chip to blade else excellent

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Longer Luristan Bronze Sword

Name: Longer Luristan Bronze Sword
SKU: 30718783
Price: 2000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,800 - $2,000

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Starting Price $950

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